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Alan
- Used in: 3 countries
Origin: Celtic
From Old Breton Alan, name of early Breton saints, of disputed origin and meaning; brought to England by Normans. It may have been the name of a Celtic deity, the brother of Bran, Welsh Alawn, Alun. As an early Irish name, perhaps connected with ail (“noble”). Compare French Alain.
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Alan
Rank #18551
Frequency
1,372 people (0.51 per 100k)
Ethnic Distribution
White 60.79% Hispanic 8.75% Black 19.17% Asian/PI 4.96% Native Am. 1.31% Two+ 5.03%
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